A.K.Collection: Coin ID F40 from Lot no. 854

   

Claudius II Gothicus AD 268-270. Antoninianus (BI; 19-22mm; 3.61g; 1h) Siscia, 3rd issue, end 269-270. IMP CLAVDIVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Claudius Gothicus to right. Rev. VIRTV-S AVG Virtus standing to left, holding shield which rests on ground in right hand and spear in left.
Bastien 2283; C. 318; mt 10, 2009 p. 132 and p. 131 pl. 9 (this coin illustrated); RIC V, I p. 227, 195var (Officine); RIC online (temp.) 757 (22 known).
From the stock of Heritage, Paris 1998.